The journey to becoming a permanent resident of the United States, commonly referred to as holding a green card, is a path filled with hope and opportunity....
While a genuine marriage forms the basis of eligibility for a marriage green card, the legal intricacies and the need for meticulous documentation often make the counsel of an experienced immigration attorney invaluable in ensuring the successful navigation of the green card process....
The journey for reunification, an aspiration for many immigrant families, begins with a question we’re asked often at Lewis Law: How long does family immigration take? The timelines can be as diverse as the families themselves, shaped by numerous factors and embedded in bureaucratic complexiti...
Obtaining a green card is a significant milestone for immigrants aspiring to build a future in the United States. It grants lawful permanent resident status, offering a pathway to work, study, and live in the country indefinitely. However, navigating the complex green card application process can be...
Untimely Filed Extensions of Stay and Change of Status Requests U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced an update to its Policy Manual providing that USCIS, in our discretion and under certain conditions, may excuse a nonimmigrant’s failure to timely file an extension of stay or ...
Tips to help expedite immigration visas Lewis Law’s Nadia Lewis, a trusted advisor for WSFL-TV and an immigration attorney, recently shared valuable insights on expediting immigration visas with Inside South Florida. She emphasized that there are strategies to expedite cases. An example scenar...
Tips to help secure your green card Nadia Lewis, an Immigration Attorney and Trusted Advisor for WSFL-TV, appeared on Inside South Florida to explain the process for obtaining a green card if an individual, who is a permanent resident, has been married for less than two years. According to Lewis, if...
Domestic violence rights for victims Domestic violence rights for victims were discussed by Nadia Lewis, a trusted advisor for WSFL-TV and an Immigration Attorney, recently appeared on Inside South Florida to discuss the available options for foreign nationals who are experiencing domestic violence....
During a recent appearance on Inside South Florida, Nadia Lewis, an Immigration Attorney and WSFL-TV Trusted Advisor, provided expert advice on US citizenship. Lewis explained that an individual seeking US citizenship must first hold a green card for a minimum of five years. However, if they are mar...